The Republican journal., 1887-09-08
Maine Matters.
THE EASTERN STATE FAIR.

The Eastern State Fair. held in Bangor last
week. was Il great success in all respects. The
weather was favorable. the races exciting, the
exhibits numerous and fine, and the attendance
large. The display of btooded cattle was Il
magnificent one. and in the poultry and sheep
departments the display of fine specimens was
very extensive. Gov. Bodwe and staff at
tended the fair and on the 3lst Secretaries
Whitney AID Fairchild of President Clcvc-
lands Cabinet. with their wives, and seyera!
distinguished gentlemen from the Dominion of
Canada. We're present and We're entertained by
Hon. j. Z. Bass, President of the Society. 4
report OF the first days races were given last
week. foiioWihT Is Il summary OF the races
trotled Tie afternoon Of the 3lst nit.
For stations that have never Lcatcn , minutes:
purse 500
\. X. Perkins, Akow hogan. ch tunal,l .Irl |
r O. St.ulr, lrvistni1 Il : | auouf ,
4 NJ kTjr. Monmonth h '.'I rr, ,'',,'N ''
TinrN5 II, a51I,,2311.
49,, i, ,,.. .,,-o
n'd'i'liS iirr' my 'ii,' ntl. .'u.se ei'
t. L. willis. 81 john, il m Golden Maxim dr.
VIM nuflus, Haitian, b >iraiismus. 90 Dir
'i''e--'' s4f'a,
lilree wears old and untitE. purse Sl'@.
" & Marshall, Belfast, b iiaroldson.... 81
{. ". Getchell, b z Blacksmith 49,. ~ ,
) r. Libby, Prospect blk Black pamond-.2 ,
81 i's', railne l van iioiioh'''--'.'''. 4
''"'--"' -'f']2
The 80 class was not finished This after
noon Maud L.. owned i,y Il. y. Leonard. of
Monroe. won The first heat: Roanoke. owned
Lv w Rra,lot, thn .,cnnI anI I,Ino,
i11 p" III IA, NJ Wv, ".Soi"' anu 'I'eh
Nhin,c' owned ny r. .. Stanley. OF Lewiston.
NY lhii"' nc altefhooh races were 'li'ira'-
ttllIc" " te laste>' tiiiie ever iiiade Ill races
Oh ,r tiiis lrach. .,, -,
lhs afternoon The Skowhegan> beat the
Maine state College ball team. |, 10
1t is estimated that 10000 people were
the grounds, and The trottins WAS continued
up TO : o'clock.
The go cla>S was lrott,l oil Thursday
morning, and the final heat was the fastest
n,n, trottaI on ,h.' ,r.n,,n.f1 Enl1nwin. j. :,
oNei iiot.e" oh ilie 7ioti'"S' ro"o" li'' i ii
summary
80 rEasS purse 800;
+ iint,iim.n,i ii ii, t,d ~, II ,,i.
+. l.. Nor,ross' ManrhrstcI. h m S"ntan..3 6 :
FL Watts, Norridasewock eli m kate.3 & ; q
L. J. Lawrence, somerset Mills. In Law
renee. ...............: ::.:....:..........i ,
\ W Hrackeit, Pittsiieli, h : iioanokc2 > i
r !, o. 1ttniry, L ,, b Aahtr 800, !
,ri :, ~ :, IA > ~ 75 ~ '"''
'''' -'' "''
Following Is lie summary 1.-THE races ih''rs-
way 'lt'iiooh'
Running race; mile heats; purse SlIo.
+. J.. Wins -. J9h.l, - IN s'olneh MaNl'A'- Il
Peter flinch, St John, Ia NorktoWn.... ....-2
y. -. 'T"ss' M"hct"l, ID III hiN queen ..-.---' >
Il'ne-i'i'' l.4"
80 class purse 500.
c. III. Nelson, WatcIN lille. b m tuAiEe......l |
George II. Crosby. Alhlnn, - e l'flnrc C-..2
J"tm j. Gibbs. Bangor z pu~t@r..
oc"rse 90. hailcy, Belfast, b N kittyU...3
~ :. -, age porllal = sandy Eiyrr H'Y,N "
A. " flHHlhhons' bil@of. y III !'litlN.-.--' 'ils
~ r ~ @ :, -, INNS - WIS
- '" ~
!, ~ s cL's5 purse 80. ,.,,
S,"ili,y' lemlst9h' PIX
4. II. Nfis"h w aicfNllie Us i'ifti'"f met
l.. Il: Robinson '#rm"!' hni'htr i"y-.3 )
Tmr--.a's 80 2.':''t'
Free :, Tor a. l"Iyf,: puTsc 200; ..,.,,.,
Frank I'VE. Brewer, b m Diligo Manu- ;
+. &. Hastings. Da,rariscott;., = lral......2
{. +. Walker, Bangor m Bessie knoN-..-t 'ii-
"m; Allen, W iitom' D Dan Mace. ..''...'"
iiihe--'-' -"'i' %.
Between the neat, there were bicycle races.
IRON Quarter nl!e da>b TO I'VE hca. j. Ii.
Coulter. oil l.!lt>Dhf=, ~. won fWo Races.
David {. Bright Cuban runner. ran one
quarter miic against the running mar" May
Queens one-ftaii mile. Bright wen III n see
onds.
Ii l. estimated that eighteen thoii>.iid leopl;
were ON the grounds
Friday was the closing daE and h-Gon people
we've on the grounds. Follo"ln" = Il summary
OF the races;
Free for al: purse a.,oe
". Il. Morrill,, Pitsiicld, & IN ~luptiae-.....i
\. L. Russell, l'uck,icld. b : star GaHrt....5
" >nca"s, M VA, ,.rI - >"'l2
Time. :;oi, 235. ~
punnin,, ,.,,.,. ,,ro, ,1.,-n..,,..r-o...o,
Peter Cljnen, 81, John. he Yorltawn
L. l.. Willis St john N Golden tlaxii,... -
y. l.. Gross, Moncton, bln MAJ Queen.
Time-3..'3.
-. class: purse $40,
Geo, y: Alden; Portland. oh = L: T. ~ , 3 !
Chi- Record, Poulard h IN Hi-';litf.l ; =;
y Gi i' h!h%%r, D i",'rr.,'..''''s
- y ititc ,7,u, SUE - ,"'i. :"
NJ 80 20 :, 80 :, ,ni - 90 > "ai ;, tal
,.,,,'.".
80 A''- NiA - ''fN
me state Far opened Tuesday With GOOD
ATTENDANCE and flu" exhibits III AL the depart
rxritin., In tho ,,rn for .rr.au bnr.. ,,,,r,,..
$50. j. L. Gibbs Buster won in three -trai-h
heats; (lnarl second: Mollc j. :hird: kiitic
G. fourth. Best time 80 II. IN the %, tla--.
&. III. Nelson's Aulinc took the first money in
three straight heats: Tambcr second: Tommy
third; Cleveland Girl fourth. Time 20. IL.
In the 2.:a class. +. q. Sianley's Racket. Il
Bangor winner. got fist money. also in three
straight heats; Castle Dare second: Cavmont
lhlfd: Butcher boy 1ourth. Best time 10 -
a @ame OF na>c ran between me Bates cnh
ana me lc"l>'oh> resulted III faNof OF The
b!les' y to".
Yesterday "Wednesday WAS Grand ArlnN
saN'
rr,,, p.,.>.t.> ,,, rn,, f,r,t NAIVE
~, ,,.l.
Inc fllteehll Hhiic "llhloh occurs III Az
yh>ta. tthe meetings OF he Assoc iation to he ii
G.: \. X. liaii} Tuesday and Wednesday, sept;
N5ln ana i4th' ana every survivor OF The o.d
regiment !. earnestly requested to be present
IN excursion 10 me soldiers Home at FOCUS,
banquet III IT, \. X. llail edneSoay evening.
are among the al!faciions One fare on the
Name tcnrral ana MaGhEi> steamers and re-
dticed ratesat Augusta hotels ;lnd restaurants.
\ large attendance Is confidently expected.
SURVIVORS OF the rc@lhnem Who nave not re-
relNed circular nollicatlon as to The reunion are
Gc>perraI'y Requested TO send their address to
Il. a. Shorey, Secretary HrldGton. Me-. that
they may be properly reported on the lie@i-
Mental Roster
, ut,: sr,,,t IN SAC,
i'iih 1HFNe'iil a-e' - Years: trusted
IN III 'c '-a'o ,u i3t'"'tio.u H"'id-s Ahstl-
tn!fo od c"'p -.ohIa! ;'iteFlo"h' ea'f .ihG
on '2Wo III l.. :. io'' per CEN. registered
poi"s el:'."2o, III daiirodl' iidmlripai nohG>
anu securities, ~ wv IN c;,h T,'-''"'. lie Is
>nPPoSe" 70 nave neu 10 '.i',.ii. detectives are
''N WIZ 'o' 'c "Hc'icu
~ GEAERN.
The Oak Grove seminary al Nassalporo WAS
burned to the ground early last JhrrS,lay
morning \ son of Stenlcn Jones. aged I6.
persisted i'll the flames. The building was oc-
ruped as school by the society OF Friends.
\ lew wears ago the school was burned and
the present building was completed only last
ycil.
Lewiston. sept. o.-Ihe meetings OF the
hristlan EhdeaEor society to-day have been
of an Interesting character. a constitution
was adopted for the state Union and the fol-
lowing officers were elected: President. V.